Fraser Gow
Scottish international badminton player
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Fraser D. Gow (born c.1948) is a former international badminton player from Scotland who competed at three Commonwealth Games.
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| Nationality | British (Scottish) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | c.1948[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Badminton | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Alexandria BC | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Biography
Gow was a member of the Alexandria Badminton Club[2] and won the 1968 Scottish junior title.[1] He was a Scottish international[3] and in 1976 became the captain of his country.[4]
Gow represented the Scottish team[5] at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, Scotland,[6] where he competed in the badminton events.[7]
In 1976, Gow was based in England and played in Andover and played county badminton for Cambridgeshire.[8]
He was a nine-times title winner at the Scottish National Badminton Championships and twice winner of the Scottish Open. Additionally, he went on to represent Scotland at both the 1974 British Commonwealth Games[9] and the 1978 Commonwealth Games.[10][11]